Daily Archive: Monday, June 24, 2019

Articles published on Monday, June 24, 2019

No happy marriage

The David Granger-led APNU+AFC government and the opposition PPP/C are unlikely to broker any joint proposal to present to the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) this afternoon, when the court issues orders following its recent judgments on two cases.

The award winners of the Berbice Cricket Board pose with the Mayors, Chattergoon Ramnauth and Winifred Heywood, Regional Chairman, David Armogan (Romario Samaroo photo)

Hetmyer is BCB Cricketer of the Year

West Indies middle-order batsman, Shimron Hetmyer, was named Cricketer-of-the-Year when the Berbice Cricket Board hosted its second annual Brian Ramphal Awards Ceremony at the Port Mourant Community Centre yesterday.

GPSU has sent a message of expectation to public servants

Dear Editor, In SN of Tuesday June 11, 2019, the president of the Guyana Public Service Union used the occasion of announcing the 96th Anniversary, to send a strong indication of the latter’s agenda for future negotiations with the government, which must be regarded as its expectation of being part, if not all, of the terms of reference of the – ‘high level committee’ proffered by the President, when, with a group of Ministers, he met the GPSU’s president a few weeks ago.

West Indies left-hander Shimron Hetmyer.

I nearly cried, says heart-broken Hetmyer

MANCHESTER, England, CMC – Rookie batsman Shimron Hetmyer has revealed he was nearly brought to tears following West Indies’ heart-breaking defeat to New Zealand on Saturday, but has urged his teammates to lift themselves and make the most of their last three matches of the World Cup.

CCJ’s consequential orders and the rule of law

Later today, the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) will issue a series of orders concomitant on its two landmark rulings last Tuesday declaring the appointment of the GECOM Chairman unconstitutional and upholding the validity of the December 21, 2018 Motion of No-Confidence against the government.